debunking

UK
/dɪˈbʌŋkɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈbʌŋkɪŋ/

Translations

debunkingnoun
debunkings
pl
The scientist's debunking of the popular health myth was widely praised by the medical community.
La démystification du mythe sanitaire populaire par le scientifique a été largement saluée par la communauté médicale.
Her latest article is a thorough debunking of urban legends about vaccines.
Son dernier article est une démystification approfondie des légendes urbaines sur les vaccins.
debunkinggerund / present participle
UK
/diːˈbʌŋkɪŋ/
US
/diˈbʌŋkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that serves to debunk.
démystificateurS'emploie aussi au féminin : démystificatrice.
The debunking video quickly went viral on social media.
La vidéo démystificatrice est rapidement devenue virale sur les réseaux sociaux.
debunkverb

debunking

Gerund

debunked
Past Simple
debunked
Past Participle
debunking
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈbʌŋk/
US
/dɪˈbʌŋk/
démystifierPour une idée, un mythe ou une croyance.
The scientist worked tirelessly to debunk the myth that vaccines cause autism.
Le scientifique a travaillé sans relâche pour démystifier le mythe selon lequel les vaccins provoquent l'autisme.
réfuterPour des affirmations, des arguments ou des thèses.
The article debunks the claim that the treatment is unsafe.
L'article réfute l'affirmation selon laquelle le traitement est dangereux.
Additional translations
discréditerPour une personne, une organisation ou une œuvre.

Definitions

debunkingnoun
The act of exposing false or exaggerated claims, myths, or beliefs.
The scientist's debunking of the popular health myth was widely praised by the medical community.
An instance or example of exposing false or exaggerated claims, myths, or beliefs.
Her latest article is a thorough debunking of urban legends about vaccines.
debunkinggerund / present participle
Serving to expose falseness or exaggeration; exposing myths or misconceptions.
The debunking video quickly went viral on social media.
debunkverb
To expose the falseness or hollowness of a myth, idea, or belief.
The scientist worked tirelessly to debunk the myth that vaccines cause autism.
To disprove or discredit the claims or reputation of a person, organization, or work.
The investigative article aimed to debunk the politician by revealing inconsistencies in his statements.